[Vm-dev] New Cog builds available: included Freetype plugin on macs by default

Esteban Lorenzano estebanlm at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 13:06:13 UTC 2011


hi,
yes... this is another case of "premature questioning" :)
now... a stupid one: I don't have "configure" tool installed on my system. Do you know what I need to install to have it?
is a port?

cheers,
Esteban

El 06/07/2011, a las 9:59a.m., Igor Stasenko escribió:

> 
> On 6 July 2011 14:56, Esteban Lorenzano <estebanlm at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> El 05/07/2011, a las 12:04p.m., Igor Stasenko escribió:
>> 
>>> Freetype library are built from scratch by downloading library sources
>>> directly from git repository (maybe its a bit too much, but it works).
>>> See /unixbuild/FT2Plugin/makeFreetype.sh
>>> 
>>> this script is then used by cmake config to build libfreetype.a which
>>> is statically linked with freetype plugin.
>>> 
>> 
>> sorry, this is very unclear for me
>> how do I execute makeFreetype.sh? what are expecting as a parameter? any further instruction?
>> 
> 
> The argument is where to copy the resulting libfreetype.a file.
> 
> But see
> 
> MacOSConfig>>configureFT2Plugin: maker
> 
> it is used there.
> It should work with cocoa builds without any changes.
> So, just try to build it and see what happens :)
> 
>> cheers,
>> Esteban
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Igor Stasenko AKA sig.



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